![]() ![]() Throughout the night, Townes gave the audience her own renditions of well-known hits, including Bruno Mars’ “Just The Way You Are,” Joan Jett & The Blackhearts’ “I Hate Myself For Loving You,” and a perfectly sung version of Alanis Morissette’s “Ironic.” She also brought out newcomer Alex Hall, who opened up the room earlier that night, for their charming duet “Heart Shut.” The award-winning singer-songwriter also showcased her newest single, “When’s It Gonna Happen,” which sheds light on what she sees as her current season of life, waiting for the one. The talented songstress went on to give an utterly eery performance of “When I Meet My Maker.” Sitting alone on the stage, you could almost hear a pin drop in the room as she commanded every attendee’s attention. This song brought me a lot of healing thinking about her.” “She was really special and I miss her a lot. She would come to all the shows, rain or shine, and drink her cheap beer,” Townes shared, fighting back tears. “I wrote this song shortly after moving here… I was sitting at this coffee table thinking about my great grandmother who I was missing very much. ![]() One of the standout moments of the night, though, came impromptu as a fan request. ![]() From the inquisitive prayer in “Jersey On The Wall (I’m Just Asking)” to the tour’s dark and moody namesake, which she delivered alone with an electric guitar, the Sony recording artist captivated the room with her chilling performances. I really want our shows, when we come together, to be a place where people can walk in the door and just feel loved and welcomed exactly as they are.”Īlong the way, Townes stunned fans with her jaw-dropping voice and vulnerable, hard-hitting lyrics. Every time we’ve played Nashville it’s been a special moment getting to open up for so many of our friends and heroes, but we’ve never gotten to do our own show here so tonight feels pretty special. “Thank you for coming in these crazy times and being here to listen to some music tonight. I have been looking forward to this show, I’ve been nervous all week, and you guys showed up!” Townes said in her warming welcome to the crowd. “I’m so excited to be here with you guys. 27), delivering a set full of powerful vocals, catchy covers, and impressive guitar strumming to a packed room.Įntering the stage solo, armed only with her trusty acoustic guitar, the Canadian country artist opened the show with the longing “Where You Are” before exploding into the high-energy “White Horse” as her band came out to join her. Tenille Townes‘ “Villain In Me Tour” took over Nashville’s Basement East last night (Jan. Tenille Townes performs at Nashville’s Basement East on Jan. ![]()
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